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Investors considering a purchase of Pioneer Energy Services Corp shares, but tentative about paying the going market price of $5.88/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, is the June put at the $5 strike, which has a bid at the time of this writing of 45 cents.

The most recent short interest data has been released for the 12/15/2016 settlement date, which shows a 1,481,308 share decrease in total short interest for Pioneer Energy Services Corp , to 2,451,004, a decrease of 37.67% since 11/30/2016. Total short interest is just one way to look at short data; another metric that we here at Dividend Channel find particularly useful is the "days to cover" metric because it considers both the total shares short and the average daily volume of shares traded.

In recent trading, shares of Pioneer Energy Services Corp have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $4.82, changing hands for $5.00/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valuation, or, re-adjust their target price to a higher level.

The most recent short interest data has been released for the 11/15/2016 settlement date, which shows a 616,257 share decrease in total short interest for Pioneer Energy Services Corp , to 3,952,228, a decrease of 13.49% since 10/31/2016. Total short interest is just one way to look at short data; another metric that we here at Dividend Channel find particularly useful is the "days to cover" metric because it considers both the total shares short and the average daily volume of shares traded.

In recent trading, shares of Pioneer Energy Services Corp have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $4.39, changing hands for $4.45/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valuation, or, re-adjust their target price to a higher level.

Investors eyeing a purchase of Pioneer Energy Services Corp stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $3.89/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, is the March 2017 put at the $2.50 strike, which has a bid at the time of this writing of 15 cents.

In recent trading, shares of Pioneer Energy Services Corp have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $4.38, changing hands for $4.39/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valuation, or, re-adjust their target price to a higher level.

Investors in Pioneer Energy Services Corp saw new options begin trading this week, for the May 20th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the PES options chain for the new May 20th contracts and identified the following call contract of particular interest.

Investors in Pioneer Energy Services Corp saw new options become available this week, for the October 16th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the PES options chain for the new October 16th contracts and identified the following put contract of particular interest.

In trading on Wednesday, shares of Pioneer Energy Services Corp entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $5.38 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on a scale of zero to 100.

Investors eyeing a purchase of Pioneer Energy Services Corp stock, but cautious about paying the going market price of $6.27/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, is the September put at the $5 strike, which has a bid at the time of this writing of 15 cents.